“Same Name” is kind of a common category in pub trivia games, and it can be kind of fun! Let’s see how you do on this quiz…

1. 1927 Herman Hesse novel and 1960s rock band featuring lead singer John Kay.
2. Fourth and final novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1934 and 1983 single by Jackson Browne peaking at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100.
3. First name of 14th U.S. president and private mint company founded in 1934 that sells coins, medals, jewelry, die-cast vehicles, dolls, sculpture and other collectibles.
4. Third most popular baby girl name in 1975 and plant with scientific name Calluna vulgaris (seen in above photo).
5. Last name of actress playing “Honey Bunny” in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction and last name of the oldest living Academy Award nominee and winner.
6. First name of U.S. Cavalry general most famous for the Battle of Little Bighorn and name of magazine founded by John F. Kennedy Jr.
7. Last name of 18th U.S. president and Guyanese-British musician who recorded the theme song for the film Romancing the Stone.
8. Name of German pharmaceutical company founded in 1863 and first name of a two-name German football club founded by employees of that company in 1904.
9. First name of “(Sittin’ On the) Dock of the Bay” singer and the world’s largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems, principally elevators and escalators.
10. Last name of the mayor of Springfield on “The Simpsons” and last name of the main family in the “Ramona” series of books by Beverly Cleary.
11. Name of hit single by singer Toni Basil and first name of main actor from the 1986 film 9 1/2 Weeks.
12. Name of media ratings company founded in 1923 and last name of the actor playing the protagonist in the Naked Gun film trilogy.
13. Shared last name of Haitian dictators known by the nicknames “Papa Doc” and “Baby Doc.”
14. Name of 1960s rock band headed by Frankie Valli and a series of Vivaldi violin concertos.
15. 1955 musical comedy starring Gwen Verdon on Broadway and 1990 “supergroup” known for the hit song “High Enough.”